DEL RIO — The state wants to stick a seismograph on Terry Hill’s ranch, next to his deer blind. Hill understands the significance. He receives a few thousand dollars in oil and gas royalties a year, ...

Seismologists study earthquakes by looking at the damage that was caused and by using seismometers. A seismometer is an instrument that records the shaking of the Earth's surface caused by seismic ...

When an earthquake occurs, the waves from them are able to be picked up on sophisticated earthquake monitoring devices known as seismographs. These seismographs can help detect how strong an ...

Scientists have gotten awfully good at the business of seismography. At any moment, the Global Seismograph Network (GSM), a web of 150 instruments arrayed around the world, is reliably taking the ...

Twitter is quickly becoming the lens into all that moves us as individuals and also as a global society. Twitter users reveal the state of all things captivating attention and inspiring action, all in ...

A seismograph tucked away in a basement at Colby College has quite a distinction. It was the first one installed in Maine to detect earthquakes. And it got put to use over the weekend. Two small ...

A seismograph is a scientific instrument which records information about the duration, intensity, and direction of a seismic disturbance, classically an earthquake. In addition to registering ...

Was that a tremor you just felt? You don’t have to be a seismologist to answer that question — not if you have the Raspberry Shake, that is. Branded as a “professional-grade personal seismograph” that ...

SEATTLE -- The thunderous roars that came from CenturyLink Field celebrating the goals sealing the Seattle Sounders' 2nd MLS Cup didn't just carry across SoDo and Pioneer Square... They registered as ...